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Madeline Carroll from Nelson Branch, Taoist Tai Chi Society N.Z.
Try Taoist Tai Chi in October with no obligation! Introductory sessions on Mondays 9.30-10.30am and Saturdays 9.30-10.30am at 55 Muritai St, Tahunanui; Thursdays 5.30-6.30pm at Victory Community Centre, 2 Totara St.
Daniel from Richmond
Stachys byzantina also known as Lamb's Ears are a wonderful evergreen perennial that are mostly grown for their velvety silver tongue-shaped leaves that as the name suggests resemble lamb's ear, we have used them as an edger in our garden.
Pick up from Richmond, Nelson
Price: $15
Daniel from Richmond
These plants will help smother out weeds, forming a carpet of leaves around trees and shrubs. Their brilliant blue flowers contrast beautifully with spring bulbs and other early perennials. We have them growing under our tree peonies - see pictures. Does best in sun and part shade with moist soil. … View moreThese plants will help smother out weeds, forming a carpet of leaves around trees and shrubs. Their brilliant blue flowers contrast beautifully with spring bulbs and other early perennials. We have them growing under our tree peonies - see pictures. Does best in sun and part shade with moist soil. Very easy to grow and control. We have more available if you need
Pick up from Richmond.
Price: $5
The Team from Resene ColorShop Nelson
Make a floating bedside ledge that tones into your colour scheme with Resene SpaceCote Low Sheen or higher gloss Resene Lustacryl. Find out how to create and paint your own floating ledge with these easy step by step instructions.
The Team from Resene ColorShop Richmond
Make a floating bedside ledge that tones into your colour scheme with Resene SpaceCote Low Sheen or higher gloss Resene Lustacryl. Find out how to create and paint your own floating ledge with these easy step by step instructions.
Lorraine from Richmond
On this weekend, bring your re-usable bags and fill them up with some bargains.
Nelson Women's Centre Team from Nelson Women's Centre
Write Now!
Who is it for?
New and experienced writers who know they get more done when they’re in a room
with like-minded people.
Every evening session will begin with each writer briefly sharing what they’ll be working on this evening. Next, we’ll do a short writing warm-up exercise.
… View moreWrite Now!
Who is it for?
New and experienced writers who know they get more done when they’re in a room
with like-minded people.
Every evening session will begin with each writer briefly sharing what they’ll be working on this evening. Next, we’ll do a short writing warm-up exercise.
Then you’ll have 1 hour and 45 minutes of pure writing time! (with mini-breaks for stretching).
When: Every Monday evening from 13th October 2025
Time: 5:30 til 7:30pm
Where: Nelson Women’s Centre, Trafalgar Street.
Cost: $10 per session unwaged
$15 per session waged
Please contact Julia for bookings or enquiries on 021 234 6309 or jadwest@gmail.com
Ernest Rutherford Retirement Village
At Ryman you won't pay your base weekly fee for 12 months* when you sign up to an independent apartment or townhouse at a participating Ryman village before 31 October 2025.
That means that you won’t pay rates, water rates, home insurance, maintenance fees and more.
And because life … View moreAt Ryman you won't pay your base weekly fee for 12 months* when you sign up to an independent apartment or townhouse at a participating Ryman village before 31 October 2025.
That means that you won’t pay rates, water rates, home insurance, maintenance fees and more.
And because life at Ryman means less home upkeep, you’ll have more time for the things you love.
*Participating villages only, terms and conditions apply.
Ernest Rutherford Retirement Village
Friday 17 & Saturday 18 October, 10am - 2pm.
Experience the award-winning lifestyle at a Ryman village.
Join us at our open days and explore our lifestyle and care options, tour our show homes and see the premium amenities on offer.
We look forward to seeing you.
Clive from Richmond
Did anyone buy from this cookware stand at the recent home show at Saxton Field with the promise it would be sent early the following week. We have tried ringing them, sent emails but no one answers.
Kia pai from Sharing the Good Stuff
For two decades, Aotearoa’s favourite feathery showdown has crowned our top bird ... and the competition has never been fiercer.
Behind the fun is a serious mission. Many of New Zealand’s native species are in serious trouble. Bird of the Year raises awareness of their habitats, the threats … View moreFor two decades, Aotearoa’s favourite feathery showdown has crowned our top bird ... and the competition has never been fiercer.
Behind the fun is a serious mission. Many of New Zealand’s native species are in serious trouble. Bird of the Year raises awareness of their habitats, the threats they face, and how we can protect our feathered taonga. Important work that we love seeing!
Who was last year’s champ? 🏆 The Yellow-eyed penguin, one of the world’s rarest penguins. But this year, Neighbourly is keeping a close eye on another ocean wanderer: the Tītī (Cook’s petrel).
Who is getting your vote this year? 🐦💛
🗳 Voting closes: Sunday 28 September
🏅 Winner announced: Monday 29 September
We hope this brings a smile!
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Justin and Anna from Richmond
2 boxes and a bucket of bulbs (with their greenery) free at the Heaphy St stall. And feel free to leave your excess stuff there that others would want.
Free
Great care starts with great teams.
Our COO Jodie| believes high performance begins with shared purpose: “Most people want to do good. My role is to walk alongside them and remove roadblocks.” See how that spirit comes to life at Stillwater Lifecare & Village in Richmond.
Come for… View moreGreat care starts with great teams.
Our COO Jodie| believes high performance begins with shared purpose: “Most people want to do good. My role is to walk alongside them and remove roadblocks.” See how that spirit comes to life at Stillwater Lifecare & Village in Richmond.
Come for a coffee and meet the team. We can’t wait to show you around.
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The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz
We’ve all seen the headlines lately — New Zealand’s economy shrank more than expected between April and June (down 0.9%).
(If not, you can read a summary of the June quarter's activity on this article published by the Post)
Now that the weekend’s over and things have calmed down … View moreWe’ve all seen the headlines lately — New Zealand’s economy shrank more than expected between April and June (down 0.9%).
(If not, you can read a summary of the June quarter's activity on this article published by the Post)
Now that the weekend’s over and things have calmed down a bit, the Neighbourly Team are keen to hear from you: how are you feeling about it all?
Summer’s coming, and holidays are on the horizon … should we be focusing on the future rather than the past quarter? Or is this dip in the road a real concern?
Share your thoughts in the comments!
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